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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Abatabil, a. [e.m.E. (1547) and OF. abatable, f. abatre Abate v.] Capable of being reduced or annulled.14.. Acts I. 372/2.
The acquyttance is abatabill and impugnabill